Jar-closure.



No MODEL.

Witness ls m Q fm/ UNITED STATES Patented June 2i, 1904.

PATENT OFFICE.

PHILIP H. KOHLER, OF DENVER, COLORADO, AssIeNOR OF ONE-HALF To G. E. CRAWFORD, OF DENVER, COLORADO.

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SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 763,062, dated June 21, 1904.

Application filed October 1, 1903.

To all whom it mia/y concern:

Be it known that I, PHILIP H. KOIILER, a citizen oi' the United States, residing at Denver, in the county of Denver and State of Colorado, have invented certain new and useful Improvements in Jar-Closures; and I do declare the following to be a full, clear, and exact description of the invention, such as will enable others skilled in the art to which it appertains to make and use the same. Y

The invention relates to jar-closures; and, as shown in the accompanying drawing, in which I have illustrated the invention in fragmentary section, it consists of a vessel l, preferably of stoneware and formed with recessed lugs 2, forming bearings, the cover 3, placed upon an elastic gasket 4, the bail 5, having inturned ends 6, which are sprung into the recessed lugs to pivotally connect the bail to the jar, and the set-screw 7 which works through a threaded aperture 8, formed in the horizontal section of the bail and which with its lower l Serial No. 175,353. (No model.)

of the bail, and thereby pivotally connecting Y the latter to the jar, said bail having also` a threaded opening, and a set-screw in said Opening to bear on the cover, substantially as described.

In testimony whereof I have hereunto set vmy hand in presence of two subscribing witnesses.

PHILIP H. KOHLER.

Witnesses:

J. Gr. HAINLINE, GEO. W. HOLMEs. 

